Chapter VII
OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
Penalty for unnecessary delay in forwarding an arrested person
54. Any police-officer who unnecessarily delays forwarding any person arrested to a Magistrate shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand taka, or with both.
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